Musings on cats, travel, gardens and life
Insights from Tiger and Benji and other cat stories
I went downstairs looking for Benji and this is what I saw. Just a kitty in a tray. Happy Caturday from Susanne and Benji! Sharing with #SixWordSaturday
Nine years ago we brought this sweet boy home from Seattle Humane. We’d gone to get a companion for Tiger, a mature cat would be good, I thought. But Bob and Mom picked Benji out from the others, captured by his sweet disposition. I… Continue Reading “Still Soaring, Nine Years Later”
Yesterday I shared photos of the wildlife my brother encountered on safari in Africa, where the only kind of shooting that occurred was with a camera. I loved the big cats, majestic and content, knowing they are free to safely roam. On the home front,… Continue Reading “Little Cats on the Home Front”
I went looking for tan and peach in my garden, it wasn’t easy to find. Most everything is green, including my garden shed, though you do see Bob’s decorations in tan. I managed to find peach in the one nasturtium blooming. I get far… Continue Reading “Well, that’s just Peachy!”
A lovely bouquet from my husband. A kitty returned in a rainstorm, the same kitty who walked across my keyboard while I was playing, improving the sound from piano to strings, now sitting on my lap, while I watch the hummingbirds. ~ Susanne
On our getaway to Portland, we stayed with my sister and were delighted to meet two additions to the family. Still kittens, fluffy and silky in black, they greeted us every morning with tiny meows and kitty antics. I’ve never had long-haired black kitties,… Continue Reading “Kitty Fix”
He always knows when the suitcases come out and resigns himself to his fate. Poor Benji. Back soon. Susanne
I hated to do it, because of the stress it causes for both of us, but it goes with the territory. Tiger’s a sweet boy, a senior cat of 17 in human years, and had been sniffling, sneezing, and wheezing for a few weeks.… Continue Reading “Poor Tiger – the dreaded visit to the vet”